I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. woman can hold him. the wind must blow him away.

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Necessitynever made a good bargain.